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17 Irish Street, Whitehaven

4/25/2353/0F1OtherAwaiting decision

Proposal

DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING OUTBUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW RESIDENTIAL COACH HOUSE INCLUDING ASSOCIATED VEHICLE PARKING AREA AND GARDENS

Submitted
16 October 2025
Council
Copeland
  1. Received16 Oct
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 17 IRISH STREET, WHITEHAVEN. Copeland has handled 47 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Whitehaven Town Centre conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 38 applications in total for the CA28 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
CA28 7BF
Application type
Other
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whitehaven

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 October 2025

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Whitehaven Town Centre
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    16 Oct

    DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING OUTBUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW RESIDENTIAL COACH HOUSE INCLUDING ASSOCIATED…

    This applicationPendingOther4/25/2353/0F1
  2. 2025
    16 Oct

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING OUTBUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW RESIDENTIAL COACH…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongside4/25/2354/0L1

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